STOP SENDING ME MAIL!

[Joel S. Berson]

Doreen Baylus needs to be told to attend "Spoofing for Dummies" so
she can understand that email addresses can be hijacked.

Joel

At 4/11/2007 10:06 AM, you wrote:
> > > By the way, has anyone else
> > > gotten emails from a Doreen Baylus
> > > asking them to take her off their list?
>
>I received a message from her so I responded telling her that I never sent a
>message directly to her (well...until that message). I suggested that she
>unsubscribe from the ADS-l.
>
>She sent back a message telling me that the messages had indeed come from my
>address. She added "If that means being removed from the ADS list, please make
>it so."
>
>I sent another explaining that it's not my list. I haven't heard
>from her again.
>
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>    Purdue University
>    mcovarru at purdue.edu
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